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Edinburgh tourist tax plans to be submitted to Holyrood

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Ella Reid, 9, with her grandad - David Fraser, 74.

Little Ella runs for terminally ill grandpa David

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Kevin and Lisa Kelly (60) were on holiday in Edinburgh when Lisa tripped on an Edinburgh pothole in the Meadows.

Tourist slams Edinburgh streets after horror pothole injury

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Teenagers ran riot with fireworks last year and set cars on fire. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Five youths plead guilty to Bonfire Night mayhem

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Brother-in-law arrested over murder of Edinburgh millionaire and wife in Thailand

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Hibs 0, Aberdeen 0: Lennon’s men crash out 6-5 on penalties

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Lothian bus driver admits killing woman as she crossed road

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Woman sexually assaulted on train to Edinburgh

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Emirates was due to fly daily from Edinburgh throughout the winter

Emirates axes some Edinburgh-Dubai flights days before launch

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Brian Monteith: It’s been a bad week at the office for Theresa May
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Jack used a handcycle to get around after his surgery

Jack all set to pedal through Perthes

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Nicola Reynolds will run for the Sands charity

Baby Ramsay spurs Nicola Reynolds on for Sands

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Emma Jayne Park in It's Not Over Yet, the show about her cancer battle that she never thought she would make

Dancer puts cancer battle centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe

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Micah Stanbridge with his mother Sheena, who received a bone marrow transplant thanks to the Anthony Nolan Trust

Cyclist crosses America for charity that saved mum’s life

Health

House prices in Edinburgh and Lothians soar again during summer

Edinburgh

James perform at Linlithgow

Music fans descend on Linlithgow for a host of top acts

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Two mums enjoy Nicola's GroovaRoo class

Nicola helps mums get their groove on

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No rest Ronald McDonald House PJ charity fundraisers

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Talking helped turn storyteller Lily’s life around

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Accountant Aodan makes a run for it

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Ambulance man Mike’s a high flier

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Teenagers ran riot with fireworks last year and set cars on fire. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Five youths plead guilty to Bonfire Night mayhem

Crime

An example of some of the advertising that will be placed by Police Scotland

Police launch ‘Letters from Scotland’ campaign to tackle hate crime

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Actor and Comedian Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County Courthouse for sentencing in his sexual assault trial. Picture: David MAIALETTI / POOL / AFP)DAVID MAIALETTI/AFP/Getty Images

Bill Cosby sentenced for sexual assault

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Muir was driving a number 41 Lothian Bus. Picture: TSPL

Lothian bus driver admits killing woman as she crossed road

Edinburgh

Woman sexually assaulted on train to Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Three arrested over murder of Edinburgh millionaire and wife in Thailand

Edinburgh

Edinburgh news LIVE: Bodies found in search for missing couple in Thailand | City bids to become data capital of Europe | Traffic and travel

Edinburgh

Fears for Edinburgh millionaire and wife after blood found at mansion

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RMT members are angry they are paid less than drivers for working rest days. Picture: SWNS

RMT warns ScotRail will 'grind to halt' after vote to ban overtime

Transport

Emirates was due to fly daily from Edinburgh throughout the winter

Emirates axes some Edinburgh-Dubai flights days before launch

Transport

The incident happened at the junction of Bellevue Crescent and East Claremont Street in the Bonnington area.

Delays near Canonmills after crash involving car and cyclist

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Edinburgh news LIVE: Bodies found in search for missing couple in Thailand | City bids to become data capital of Europe | Traffic and travel

Edinburgh

Edinburgh news LIVE: Lothian MSP cleared of sexual harassment claims | Farewell to Edinburgh’s David ‘Monkey’ Kelbie | Parking ticket fury

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The setts on the road in Brighton Place, just off Portobello High Street. Picture: Jon Savage

Edinburgh roadworks: Portobello's Brighton Place to close on Monday for 60 weeks

Edinburgh

Carlos Palacio tragically died after being hit by a tram.

Family ‘humbled’ by fundraiser for man killed by Edinburgh tram

Edinburgh

Road layout change on Edinburgh's London Road leaves some drivers baffled

Transport

Rescuers save swimmers after ‘phenomenal’ water speeds endanger Firth of Forth race

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Norwegian to scrap US budget flights from Edinburgh

Transport

Train reliability in first quarter hits worst level in two decades

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Children from the 14th Edinburgh and North East ENE Scouts Beavers and Cubs and the 51st Brownies outside the Royal High Primary School.

Software collapse adds to school janitor chaos

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Liberton High School. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Pledge made after failure to complete works at Liberton High School

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Toni Scullion and her school team of Turing Testers. Picture: Ross Brownlee

Teacher Toni Scullion launches dressCode for kids

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What are P1 assessment questions really like?

Education

Battle lines drawn as £200k Old Royal High School inquiry begins

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Author goes back to school to inspire youngsters into reading

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John Swinney ready to ignore Parliament over P1 tests

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John Swinney urged to respect Holyrood vote on P1 testing

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Don't let embarrassment put you off getting tested for prostate cancer. Picture: John Devlin

Steve Cardownie: Men – get a prostate test before it’s too late

Opinion

Kevin and Lisa Kelly (60) were on holiday in Edinburgh when Lisa tripped on an Edinburgh pothole in the Meadows.

Tourist slams Edinburgh streets after horror pothole injury

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The optician who saw Graham Welsh sent him to hospital immediately.

Livingston man tells of terrifying ordeal on trip that nearly left him blind

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Pupils eat too much sugar in school, according to dentists. Picture: Chris Radburn/PA Wire

Dentists call for soup or fruit to replace pudding on school menus

Health

Jonathan Adams said the DVLA has refused to allow him to appear before the panel in person to argue his case. (Photo: Kevin Pengelly/iNews)

Team GB Paralympian left a ‘prisoner’ in his own home after DVLA queries driving test

Health

Cigarette smokers are sought by researchers. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Wanted: Edinburgh smokers for ground-breaking research

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Ant McPartlin has confirmed he is six months sober

Ant McPartlin confirms he is six months sober

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Susan Morrison: I’m not a ‘battler’, I’m not taking a ‘journey’ and I won’t try yoga

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NHS Lothian discharged stroke victim after head knock

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Baby waited 3 hours for ambulance after St John’s Hospital closure

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Grieving son who lost mother to mesh set to meet health secretary

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Don't let embarrassment put you off getting tested for prostate cancer. Picture: John Devlin

Steve Cardownie: Men – get a prostate test before it’s too late

Opinion

The council needs to find �106 million of savings between now and 2022/23. Picture: Phil Wilkinson

Alasdair Rankin: Tell the council what matters most to you

Opinion

Gisela Stuart, who chaired the Vote Leave campaign, does not fit the Brexiteer stereotype. Picture: Getty

Brian Montieth: Plan A+ gets a gold star from me

Opinion

SNP Group leader Adam McVey and his Labour counterpart Cammy Day shake on the coalition deal. Picture: Greg Macvean

Steve Cardownie: Council coalition at risk if Labour start playing politics

Opinion

Euan McGrory: Edinburgh prepares to lead the data revolution

Opinion

Ian Swanson: Corbyn’s correct not to say no to indyref2

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Kezia Dugdale: Saving for a pension plan has gone to pot

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Alex Cole-Hamilton: There’s no such thing as ‘justifiable assault’

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The council needs to find �106 million of savings between now and 2022/23. Picture: Phil Wilkinson

Alasdair Rankin: Tell the council what matters most to you

Opinion

Gisela Stuart, who chaired the Vote Leave campaign, does not fit the Brexiteer stereotype. Picture: Getty

Brian Montieth: Plan A+ gets a gold star from me

Opinion

SNP Group leader Adam McVey and his Labour counterpart Cammy Day shake on the coalition deal. Picture: Greg Macvean

Steve Cardownie: Council coalition at risk if Labour start playing politics

Opinion

Pro-independence campaigners will gather in the Capital for the "biggest march yet". Picture: TSPL

‘Biggest Scottish independence march yet’ to take place in Edinburgh next month

Edinburgh

Miles Briggs speaks to reporters at a press conference. Picture: Jon Savage

Tory MSP tells of ‘living hell’ after being cleared of sexual harassment

Edinburgh

Jeremy Corbyn is against Scottish independence. Picture: Getty

Ian Swanson: Corbyn’s correct not to say no to indyref2

Opinion

Far too many Scots pensioners are being forced to choose between heating and eating

Kezia Dugdale: Saving for a pension plan has gone to pot

Opinion

Alex Cole-Hamilton: There’s no such thing as ‘justifiable assault’

Opinion

Miles Briggs complainant: I’m sad and angry at process and outcome

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Row as Tory MSP Miles Briggs is cleared by party of sexual harassment

Politics

Campaign launched to halt latest Midmar Paddock development plans

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The 22 million overhaul of the Scottish National Gallery will create direct access to exhibition spaces from East Princes Street Gardens.

Cost of Scottish National Gallery revamp soars by a third as work finally starts

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Wet Wet Wet replace Marti Pellow with TV talent show winner

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Campaigners against the housing development at Viewhill Farm gathered at the Scottish Parliament in February and plan to meet again at Culloden next month. PIC: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images.

New protest at Culloden as diggers break ground

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Wet Wet Wet replace Marti Pellow with TV talent show winner

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The Cumbernauld group produces Scotland's most famous soft drink. Picture: John Devlin

Irn Bru maker sees sales soar despite controversial recipe change

Business

The setts on the road in Brighton Place, just off Portobello High Street. Picture: Jon Savage

Edinburgh roadworks: Portobello's Brighton Place to close on Monday for 60 weeks

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Councillor Adam McVey. Picture: Scottish Parliament

Council leader ‘running scared’ over Meadowbank meeting

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